George Jones Sings Country and Western Hits
Sings Country and Western Hits is the 1961 country music studio album released in May 1961 by George Jones. The album was Jones' tenth studio album release since his debut LP in 1956. It would be one of his last with Mercury Records, as he switched to United Artists in late 1961.
| Sings Country and Western Hits | ||||
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| Released | May 1961 | |||
| Recorded | August 1959 - April 1960 | |||
| Studio | Bradley Film & Recording, Nashville | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 28:55 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Shelby Singleton | |||
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The album featured Jones' covers of hits in the "Country and Western Charts," that were previously recorded by his fellow country artists or himself. It featured his second #1 hit "Window Up Above," released the previous year. The LP became one Jones' best sounds during the early 1960s, released after another great album, "Salutes Hank Williams."
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